- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 寺(temple; government office)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A hand grasping tightly like a temple gatekeeper who never leaves his post.
to subsist
to subsist
He works hard to maintain his livelihood.
to eke out a living
He works hard to support his living.
to keep body and soul together
A hand grasping tightly like a temple gatekeeper who never leaves his post.
The character depicts a sprout pushing up through the soil, symbolizing life and growth.
Living water flowing through a blade creates constant vitality and flexibility.
to subsist
to subsist
He works hard to maintain his livelihood.
to eke out a living
He works hard to support his living.
to keep body and soul together
A hand grasping tightly like a temple gatekeeper who never leaves his post.
The character depicts a sprout pushing up through the soil, symbolizing life and growth.
Living water flowing through a blade creates constant vitality and flexibility.
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